Teen Arrested for Defrauding 89-Year-Old Sherbrooke Woman

Teen Arrested for Defrauding 89-Year-Old Sherbrooke Woman

Sherbrooke, October 30, 2025 — The Sherbrooke Police Service (SPS) has arrested a 17-year-old from Montreal after an 89-year-old woman was defrauded of several thousand dollars in a sophisticated scam targeting seniors. Around 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, a bank employee alerted police after noticing the elderly woman attempting to withdraw a large sum of money. Officers quickly intervened and met with the victim, who explained that she had received a […]

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Missing Person Alert – Joelle DUGRÉ – FOUND

Updated October 20, 2025 - FOUND Date: October 11, 2025 Reason: Missing / Runaway 👤 Description Name: Joelle DUGRÉ Sex: Female Age: 16 years old Complexion: Pale Eyes: Brown Hair: Brown Height: 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) Weight: 49 kg (110 lbs) Language: French Clothing at the time of disappearance: A black beanie, a black sleeveless vest, and large hoop earrings. 📍 Circumstances On October 11, 2025, around 12:55 […]

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Collision Between Electric Bike and Pedestrian in Sherbrooke

Sherbrooke, October 13, 2025 - Emergency services were called around 1:30 p.m. today after a collision between an electric bicycle and a pedestrian in Sherbrooke. Police, firefighters, and paramedics quickly arrived at the scene to assist both victims. According to preliminary information, the cyclist, a 55-year-old man, was travelling at high speed when he struck a 70-year-old woman walking on the pedestrian bridge at the intersection of rue de la […]

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Man Arrested for Phone Fraud in Sherbrooke

Sherbrooke, November 27, 2024 – A 27-year-old Montreal man was arrested for fraud yesterday evening after attempting to purchase and activate four iPhone 16s valued at $7,000 using fake identification at a cellphone store on King Street East. Details of the Incident Around 5 p.m., a store employee contacted Sherbrooke police, reporting suspicious activity during the transaction. Officers arrived on-site and apprehended the suspect as he attempted to finalize the […]

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Summary of Events November 23-24 in Sherbrooke

Sherbrooke, November 25, 2024 – Between Friday evening and Monday morning, the Sherbrooke Police Department responded to several significant incidents: Five individuals were detained after pointing a fake firearm at drivers. One person was arrested for assaulting a peace officer. Another individual was apprehended for breaking and entering. Four people were arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol. One arrest was made for driving under the influence of drugs. […]

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19-Year-Old Arrested for Locker Room Thefts and Fraud in Sherbrooke

Sherbrooke, August 22, 2024 – Last Tuesday, the Criminal Investigations Division arrested a 19-year-old man in connection with a series of locker thefts that occurred between July 4 and August 13, 2024. The suspect was apprehended directly at the detention center, where he was already being held for another case involving a breach of conditions that occurred on Sunday, August 18. The young man entered the locker room of a […]

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